Watercolor and acrylic are two of the most popular painting media, and this is your comprehensive guide to the materials used for each medium. Watercolor & Acrylic Painting Materials includes detailed descriptions of the essential painting tools along with instructions for their various uses. From novice to master painter, artists of all skill levels will appreciate the wealth of information contained in this essential reference, a welcome addition to any artistÆs library!
Perfect for all skill levels, the books in the Art for Modern Makers series take a fun, practical approach to learning about and working with paints and other art mediums to create beautiful DIY projects and crafts.
The unique approach of this book is so simple that the reader can start immediately on original and exciting projects.
Break the rules and explore acrylic paint in a free and fun way. This book encourages you to get over the fear of the blank canvas and the anxiety over the outcome so you can focus on the process of painting and the pure joy of creating.
Don't be overwhelmed by the dizzying array of art materials on the market, allow us to be your guide to art success with info and techniques.
This guide offers an engaging, streamlined approach for any beginner, but especially those who--due to life detours or lack of time--had previously postponed their artistic aspirations.
This friendly, guide gives you hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow, step-by-step exercises to help you master the basics.
How to use painting mediums such as acrylic, watercolor, oil paint, ink, tempera, and pastels in combination with glazes, gesso, wax, and other materials for use in collages, scrapbooks, memory boxes, photo albums, and individual art pieces ...
Table of Contents Introduction About Watercolors Short History Types of Water Colors Different Techniques of Watercolor painting Flowers in Water Colors Comparison with Other Mediums Oil Paints Acrylic Paints Others Materials used for water ...
Any master starts at the beginning. Dip your brush into oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints, and sharpen your pastels. Develop essential techniques that will propel your art from scribbles to masterpieces.
Featuring large-scale projects at the end of most chapters and ample additional opportunities for readers to paint along, this friendly guide will help anyone discover the artist within.